Planning Gateway One - How we assess planning applications
How we assess planning applications
The content in this section is provided by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)1
- https://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm
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This section explains how HSE assesses planning applications, including:
- The standards and guidance HSE assess planning applications against,
- the range of planning application documents that are typically used and information about how HSE use them,
- the level of detail in different planning applications and what this means for HSE’s assessment,
- how HSE reports its advice to LPAs, and
- the timescales involved